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‘Hidden Faces: Covered Portraits of the Renaissance’ Review: Seeing Both Sides
Double-sided or fitted with movable covers, many 15th- and 16th-century portraits from Italy, Germany and the Netherlands were designed for dynamic interaction with the viewer. The reverse sides ...
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Expert Rediscovers Painting by Renaissance Master Lavinia Fontana, One of the First Professional Female Artists
The artwork had been hiding in plain sight in the archives of a provincial museum in France, where it will eventually go on ...